MISSISSAUGA, Ontario, Canada — The Heating, Refrigeration, and Air Conditioning Institute of Canada (HRAI) announced its third-quarter shipment numbers with residential air conditioning shipments showing the highest product sector gain with a 19 percent increase versus third-quarter 2011.
A total of 11,172 more residential air conditioner units were shipped this year. Residential furnace shipments also showed growth with a 2-percent increase.